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Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Greensboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ JetZero announced on June 12th that it will build its first U.S. advanced aerospace manufacturing campus at PTI to create more than 14,500 high-wage jobs in the region. The company will break ground in 2026 and use digital integration, AI+3D printing, and other new technologies to advance sustainable aviation. YES! Weekly
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A High Point man died after being shot on Norwalk Street in Greensboro. News & Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Winston-Salem resident Gaurang Doshi received the North Carolina Heritage Award for decades of sharing Indian classical music through concerts, teaching at UNC Greensboro, and private lessons. He performed a traditional raga on his sarod — a challenging 25-stringed instrument — during the ceremony that also granted him $10,000 for his work. WFDD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At its meeting on June 17, the Greensboro City Council approved an $831 million budget for the fiscal year starting July 1 and ending June 30 that shows a 3.5 percent increase while keeping property taxes steady at 67.25 cents per $100. The budget funds public safety programs and upgrades to water mains, sewer lines, roads and bridges as well as housing initiatives and economic development projects—laying out a clear plan for the coming year. Rhino Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Guilford County announced Courtney McFadden will serve as its new public health director; she will begin on Monday, July 14 and oversee programs for over 500,000 residents—bringing 19 years of experience from Maryland’s Department of Health—as she works to improve health access in the area. Rhino Times
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, the Greensboro Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved the rezoning of a 6.61-acre site near Friendly Center to support Carroll Companies’ plan for a mixed-use development with restaurants, small shops, offices, residential space and a boutique hotel. Opponents can file an appeal within 10 days—if they choose. FOX 8
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Marc Martel: One Vision of Queen
8:00–9:30 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the unforgettable music of Queen performed by the incredible Marc Martel.
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Open House at 1420 Burnetts Chapel Rd
5-7 p.m. — 1420 Burnetts Chapel Rd — $795,000 — Explore a beautifully designed home featuring solar panels and serene grounds with fruit trees.
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1st to 3rd Grade Info Session
Join Greensboro Montessori School for a glimpse of what happens in their multiage classrooms for first, second, and third grade students. Experience firsthand how a Montessori education prepares elementary students for confidence and success as they grow.
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1st to 3rd Grade Info Session
Join Greensboro Montessori School for a glimpse of what happens in their multiage classrooms for first, second, and third grade students. Experience firsthand how a Montessori education prepares elementary students for confidence and success as they grow.
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
June 24-26 — Greensboro Sportsplex — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills and expert coaching.
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Adult Game Night
6-9 p.m. — Greensboro Sportsplex — Free — Engage in a fun evening of laser tag, roller skating, and nostalgic playground games for adults.
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Ladies R&B Kickback Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — First Horizon Coliseum — Cost info not provided — Experience an unforgettable evening of R&B music in Greensboro.
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Fireworks and Food Trucks Celebration
5:30 p.m. — Archdale Recreation Center at Creekside Park — Free entry — Enjoy delicious food from local trucks and live music leading up to a spectacular fireworks display.
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Noble Academy Arts & the Outdoors
This program is open to students in grades 2 - 6. Each week has a different theme so choose accordingly or sign up for them all! This program is open to the public.
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Noble Academy Future Ready/Life Skills Camp
This program is open to students in grades 6 - 12. Each week has a different theme so choose accordingly or sign up for them all! This program is open to the public.
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Noble Academy Arts & the Outdoors
This program is open to students in grades 2 - 6. Each week has a different theme so choose accordingly or sign up for them all! This program is open to the public.
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Greensboro Roller Derby
2:30-4:00 p.m. — Novant Health Fieldhouse — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of roller derby as local teams battle it out on the track.
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Archers Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — Hangar 1819 — Price not specified — Enjoy an evening of energetic music from Madison-based band ARCHERS, known for their captivating sound.
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